regicide
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From Latin regis, genitive singular of rex (“king”) + -cida (“killer”) or -cidium (“act of killing”), both from caedo (“cut, beat, kill”)
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regicide (plural regicides)
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the killing of a king
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one who kills a king
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[edit] Italian
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regicide f.
- Plural form of regicida.